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Additional Reading
Useful biographies include Mary C. Carras, Indira Gandhi: In the Crucible of Leadership: A Political Biography (1979); Dom Moraes, Indira Gandhi (also published as Mrs. Gandhi; 1980); Nayantara Sahgal, Indira Gandhi, Her Road to Power (1982), reissued as Indira Gandhi, Tryst with Power (2012), by a cousin of Gandhi’s; Inder Malhotra, Indira Gandhi: A Personal and Political Biography (1989; rev. and updated, 2014); and Pupul Jayakar, Indira Gandhi: An Intimate Biography (1992).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Digital Sansad - Indira Gandhi (PDF). | Oct 25, 2026 | ||
| Fixed a comma error. | Mar 06, 2026 | ||
| Added top questions. | Mar 06, 2026 | ||
| Added media. | Jan 29, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 15, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 27, 2025 | ||
| Added cross reference. | Jun 10, 2025 | ||
| Noted film release date. | Jan 20, 2025 | ||
| Added a banner to the women in politics site. | Oct 07, 2024 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 11, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Indira Gandhi. | Mar 28, 2023 | ||
| Link added. | Jan 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Sansad - Indira Gandhi (PDF). | Aug 13, 2022 | ||
| Noted that she was the first female prime minister of India. | Feb 20, 2020 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Dec 05, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 26, 2017 | ||
| Revised to mention that Rajiv Gandhi succeeded Indira Gandhi as prime minister of India. | Jun 09, 2016 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 03, 2015 | ||
| Bibliography revised and updated. | Mar 03, 2015 | ||
| Article expanded and thoroughly revised. | Mar 03, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: MapsofIndia.com - Government and Politics - Biography of Mohammad Indira Gandhi. | Oct 29, 2014 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 17, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: King's College - Biography of Indira Gandhi. | Feb 16, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Biography of Indira Gandhi. | Dec 26, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indian Child - Biography of Indira Gandhi. | May 08, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cultural India - Leaders - Biography of Indira Gandhi. | May 08, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 22, 2011 | ||
| Photographs of Indira Gandhi in 1983 and with Jacqueline Kennedy in 1962 added. | Nov 22, 2011 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Feb 06, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Feb 06, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 08, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jan 12, 2000 |
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